K. Nowak, M. Hoerling, B. Rajagopalan, & E. Zagona (2012). “Colorado River Basin Hydroclimatic Variability,” Journal of Climate, 25 (2), 4389–4403. Abstract: An analysis of annual hydroclimatic ...

Five out of seven Colorado River basin states are failing to maximize a critical resource that could help alleviate the ...

Seasonal snowmelt is a primary contributor to annual runoff in the Upper Colorado River Basin (UCRB), a region that serves ... were spatially averaged to nine HUC 6 subbasins and aggregated to ...

Water recycling can lessen the burden on the Colorado River Basin, but just 26% of treated municipal wastewater is reused ...

The new data will help the Upper Basin fine-tune its water management, but it could also play a role in lawsuits between Colorado River states if ongoing negotiations break down. A lawsuit could drag ...

Snowpack across the entire Upper Colorado River Basin sits at 95% of median as the winter draws to a close, according to a report released this week by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -The future of the Colorado River Basin was the hot topic for several western Colorado entities on Monday. The Colorado Basin Roundtable is a group of stakeholders who ...

indicating that a unified front on how to update expiring operating guidelines is not in the basin’s near future. At the second day of the Colorado River Water Users Association conference ...

Seven western states rely on the Colorado River Basin, but drought and climate change are causing water shortages in the ...

Learn about physical characteristics of the Colorado River basin, including climate, rock type, soils, vegetation and river flow. Need for water management Water management is needed on the ...